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Karen Alice Dagmar Carlson Hanson

Karen Hanson Obituary

HANSON Karen Alice Dagmar Carlson Hanson age 92 of Fairfield died Saturday April 14, 2012 in the Carolton Convalescent Hospital Fairfield. Mrs. Hanson Wife of 70 years of the late Verner B. Hanson was born in the Bronx NY moved to Fairfield many years ago to be near relatives and help at Andre's Bakery. She was a active member of the Scandinavian Club, North Star Lodge #48 IOGT, charter member of Northern Lights Singers and the former St. Marks Lutheran Church Black Rock and a member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church Fairfield.She was pre-deceased by 2 brothers;Roy Carlson and Arne Coster. She is survived by a niece and her husband Linda Carlson and Steve Sepesi of Otego NY. Her Godson and his family Eric Gunner, Jennifer and Maxwell Sundman of Fairfield and close friend Wivan Sundman of Bridgeport. Friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday April 21, 2012 at 3:30pm in Our Saviors Lutheran Church Fairfield with the Rev. Mark Christoffersen officiating.Burial will be private in Lawncroft cemetery. The LARSON FUNERAL HOME Bridgeport is in care or arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to Scandinavian Club 1351 S.Pine Creek Rd. Fairfield or Our Saviors Lutheran Church 160 Hill Farm Rd. Fairfield 06824.

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Published by Connecticut Post from Apr. 16 to Apr. 19, 2012.

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